Lorraine Park Neighborhood, Evansville

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Evansville

Summary: Lorraine Park, Evansville Crime Rate (2026)

Lorraine Park in Evansville, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Lorraine Park is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Evansville.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 147 / 300 High

Violent Crime 101

1% above national avg

Property Crime 143

43% above national avg

City Ranking

41%

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Is Lorraine Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lorraine Park in Evansville, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100. Lorraine Park is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Evansville.

Compared to the Evansville average (crime index 119), Lorraine Park is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 82). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 169 (69% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 82 (18% below avg)

Lorraine Park Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Evansville city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Evansville	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	108	+8%	-9%	Moderate
Assault	108	+8%	-16%	Moderate
Robbery	106	+6%	+14%	Moderate
Rape	82	-18%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	169	+69%	+55%	High
Larceny / Theft	148	+48%	+16%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	112	+12%	-9%	Moderate

How Lorraine Park Compares

Crime index by category: Lorraine Park vs Evansville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lorraine Park Crime Map

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Lorraine Park Demographics & Context

Population

1,554

Median Income

$42,105

Home Value

$127,710

Median Age

Pop. Density

5,963/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.2%

Graduate Degree 1.1%

Housing

57%

43%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73%

Black 12.4%

Hispanic 9.4%

Asian 0.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Ross Center Index: 129

A-

Gum / Bayard / Park Chandler Index: 58

A+

Southeast Side Index: 84

Presidents Index: 96

A-

South Dexter Index: 165

B+

University South Index: 61

Alvord Boulevard Index: 99

Knight Index: 98

A-

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Evansville Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lorraine Park, Evansville?

Lorraine Park in Evansville, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Evansville average, crime in Lorraine Park is 28% higher. Lorraine Park is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Evansville.

Is Lorraine Park a safe neighborhood in Evansville?

Lorraine Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Evansville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 169), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 82).

How does Lorraine Park compare to the rest of Evansville?

Lorraine Park's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Evansville average of 119. This means crime in Lorraine Park is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 143. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Lorraine Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Lorraine Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lorraine Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ross Center, Gum / Bayard / Park Chandler, Southeast Side and Presidents. These areas are close to Lorraine Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lorraine Park?

Lorraine Park has a population of approximately 1,554. The median household income is $42,105. The median home value is $127,710. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lorraine Park crime compare to the national average?

Lorraine Park's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 vs 100). Within Evansville, it is safer than 41% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.